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Spoiler alert: don’t pop!

How to heal a popped pimple and prevent acne scars

Purging: when your skin gets worse before it gets better

The facts about fixing your damaged skin barrier

What to do if you have a flaky, peely rash on your face.

The science behind skincare you can swallow.

Deep-set or brand new, here’s what to do for fading dark marks.

What to keep doing for your skin once your acne clears up.

What causes these tiny bumps, and how can you treat them?

What you should know about this acne medication, including the potential side effects.

How (and why) to dry brush, according to science.

Is a butt bump a pimple? The answer, according to science.

Should you exfoliate with this alpha hydroxy acid?

Is it safe to use salicylic acid every day? Here’s what we know.

How important is makeup remover in your PM routine?

How “worry lines” got their name

The science of hydrocolloid bandages, explained.

How to treat acne, from head to toe

The truth about anti-aging food

The real cause of your scaly schnozz — and what to do about it.

Tips for dark circles, under-eye bags, and brightening things up.

Genius skincare storage idea, or waste of space?

Tip for oily skin from a Curology medical provider

What to do when just “dry” or “oily” doesn’t fit the bill.